Project Report: “Nothing about us without us”: How families affected by Zika are claiming back control
by Mesh Editorial Team, Natalie HunterThis article introduces a series of videos exploring experiences of the Zika epidemic from different perspectives. Within the videos we hear from mothers of children born with microcephaly and from researchers in Brazil and the UK.
Podcast: Defined roles and Working Together: A Conversation about the Community Engagement, Communications and Social Science associated with a Vaccine Trial during the Ebola Outbreak of 2014-2016.
by Sian Aggett, Mesh Editorial TeameLearning: Ethics in epidemics, emergencies and disasters: Research, surveillance and patient care
by Mesh Editorial TeameLearning: Online training course: In the footsteps of Zika: Approaching the unknown
by Mesh Editorial TeameLearning: Free online training course: Preventing Zika
by Mesh Editorial TeamReport: Data Modeling Behaviour Change in Health Emergencies Project
by Mesh Editorial TeamReport: Modeling and measuring community engagement in health emergencies convening: Summary report
by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Mesh Editorial TeamProject Report: Going Viral: The Mother of all pandemics Podcast
by Mesh Editorial Team, Dr Mark Honigsbaum & Hannah MawdsleyProject Report: More Deadly than War: Spanish Flu and the Threat of Pandemic, an exhibition at Torquay Museum, UK
by Mesh Editorial TeamProject Report: An Exploration of the Lived Experience of African Journalists during the 2014 Ebola Crisis
by World Federation of Science Journalists, Mesh Editorial TeamLiterature: The Legacy of Zika in Brazil: Women, Needs and Rights
by Debora Diniz, Mesh Editorial TeamEvent: Showcase 2019 - International Society of Neglected Tropical Diseases Festival
by Mesh Editorial TeamProject Report: World Mosquito Day Community Festival to raise awareness of mosquito vectors in local communities
by Leonardo Ortega-López, Mesh Editorial TeamRepository: Ebola Response Anthropology Platform
by Mesh Editorial TeamGuidelines: Risk communication and community engagement for Zika virus prevention and control
by Mesh Editorial TeamAcademic Literature: 'Super Special Moms': Grassroots, social media support group aids the response to congenital Zika syndrome
by Mesh Editorial TeamEvent: The International Society for Neglected Tropical Diseases Festival
by Mesh Editorial TeamAcademic Literature: Ethics of Randomized Trials in a Public Health Emergency
by London, A. J., et al 2018, Mesh Editorial TeamLiterature: From ‘Trial Community’ to ‘Experimental Publics’: How Clinical Research Shapes Public Participation
by C. Montgomery & R. Pool, Mesh Editorial TeamLITERATURE: Engaging 'Communities': Anthropological Insights from the West African Ebola Epidemic
by A. Wilkinson, M. Parker, F. Martineau, and M. Leach, Mesh Editorial TeamThis article, by Wilkinson et al. 2017, deconstructs notions of 'community', and the ways it is conceptualised and understood, in order to critically reflect upon methods of engaging 'communities' during the west African Ebola epidemic in 2014.
Article: Evaluating public communication of science and technology: The case of the Ebola virus
by Mesh Editorial TeamA Case Study: In 2012 the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU) was awarded £29,999 from the Wellcome Trust International Engagement Awards over three years to implement an engagement project alongside its Vietnam Initiative on Zoonotic Infections (VIZIONS). The project uses simple digital storytelling techniques to bring to the surface the participants’ ideas about personal and public risk and perceptions of disease and transmission.